Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
102
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
123
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 29 | 16 | 21 | 102 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 39 | 27 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Magic demolished the Pacers 123-102. Magic's offense had its way with the Pacers. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.